Coronavirus Disease 2019 Sepsis

Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection; such infections can be caused by bacteria, fungi, or in the case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a virus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 [SARS-CoV-2]). In bacterial sepsis, which is the most common variety, early and appropriate antibiotics are crucial to decrease mortality…

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